Since I became a knitting humor writer, I seem to be understood a little better - at least for the purposes of social discourse.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I explain at the parties that I believe knitting is a transformative and intriguing act that can change the life and brain of the person doing it, and that knitting is a perfect metaphor for life and insight into some better ways through it.
Knitters use knitting to value-add to the world.
When people see me knitting, I tell them I'm a knitter. Not the sort of knitter they may have run into before, but a passionate, constant, deliberate knitter. I knit everyday, all the time, everywhere I go.
If you have time to knit, if you've taken up knitting, it means you're not worried about the essential stuff.
As I get older, I just prefer to knit.
I'm just trying to tell a nice story. Whether you're a writer or a producer, all you want to do is tell a good yarn.
I think we just need to stick to our knitting on the topics and the subjects the American people care about.
My grandmother taught me to knit, and as I knit, my mind returns to my childhood.
Knitting is very conducive to thought. It is nice to knit a while, put down the needles, write a while, then take up the sock again.
I have to learn to knit.